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Former Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard played the whole second half in his NFL preseason debut on Thursday for the Indianapolis Colts.
Notre Dame is ranked No.6 in the AP Top 25 entering this season. On Wednesday, the team named redshirt freshman CJ Carr as its starting quarterback for the upcoming campaign. He beat out sophomore Kenny Minchey in this offseason's quarterback competition and will now succeed last year's starter Riley Leonard as the new leader of the offense.
Coach Shane Steichen said Leonard and Jason Bean will handle quarterback duties for the Colts in Saturday's preseason finale against the Bengals, Jake Arthur of SI.com reports. Both Daniel Jones and Anthony Richardson will rest for the exhibition finale,
Notre Dame is no longer trying to bend the soul of college football to its will. It's focused on competing for titles every single year.
It was a rollercoaster night for all of the Colts’ quarterbacks — including rookie sixth-round pick Riley Leonard.